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It is with great sadness that we have to announce that Jill Pearson, our County Organiser, passed away on Saturday 27th January 2018. She died peacefully after a short battle with cancer. Jill will be greatly missed by members and supporters alike for her great dedication and support for East Riding Young Farmers both in [...]

JUNIOR ACTIVITY WEEKEND 2017 East Riding Federation of Young Farmers Clubs would like to invite the junior members of the county to its Activity Weekend 2017! The weekend takes place from 24-26 March (Friday night until Sunday afternoon) at Peat Rigg Outdoor Centre near Pickering. The package includes a huge [...]

DRIFFIELD SHOW STAND MEETING – 6th JUNE, 2016 Please could Clubs send two members to a planning meeting for the YFC Driffield Show Stand. The meeting will be held on Monday 6th June, 2016 at County Office commencing at 7.30pm. Please could you confirm your Club representatives. HOST REQUIRED – 4th-11th July, 2016 [...]

The R D Nicholls Trophy awarded to the best machine sheep shearer. 1st Charles Taylor - Brandesburton YFC The Yorkshire and Northern Woolgrowers Trophy awarded to the best hand sheep shearer. 1st Alex Bulmer - Beverley YFC The Middledale Trophy awarded to the member gaining the most points in all junior active classes. 1st James [...]

On Sunday 14th February 2016, Beverley Young Farmers club organised a Muck Chuck around their local community to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support and Beverley YFC Club Funds. By selling manure and some potatoes & sprouts, they managed to successful raise £760. Brilliant effort!

On Sunday 21st February, the East Riding YFC Sports Competition is being held at Hornsea School & Language College. The competitions start at 9:30am, and include the likes of volleyball, rounders, ultimate Frisbee, touch rugby and the 4 x 100m relay! Also, if some clubs are now struggling to get a full team together to compete [...]

At Bishop Burton College Thursday on 11 February 2016, members of the Future Farmers of Yorkshire group and Young Farmers are invited to attend an informal presentation and Q&A session with farmer and TV presenter Adam Henson at 3.30-5.00pm, in which he will be updating us on his TV role and how our practical farming [...]